Kalshi and FIS launch clearing infrastructure to bring $10.4B prediction markets to institutional investors. Kalshi and FIS have introduced new infrastructure designed to connect prediction markets with large financial institutions. The system aims to bring these markets into existing trading environments used by banks and asset managers. It reflects growing...
Tether Moves Toward Transparency With Full Audit Of Assets And Liabilities
Tether engages a Big Four firm to conduct its first full audit covering over $184B in USDT reserves and related liabilities. The audit will review asset backing liquidity and internal controls to confirm USDT reserves match issued supply globally. USDT exceeds 550M users as Tether shifts from attestations to a...
Circle Expands USDC Into Africa Through Sasai Deal, Targeting Cross-Border Payments Boom
USDC integration into Sasai signals rising stablecoin demand for cross-border trade and FX stability in Africa. Circle Internet Group agreed to a landmark partnership with Sasai Fintech, a unit of Cassava Technologies. The deal gives Sasai customers a way to pay using Circle’s USDC stablecoin across the USDC-linked network. For...
Strategy Holds Strong With $53.5B In Bitcoin Amid 50% Market Drawdown
MSTRStrategy holds about $53.5B in Bitcoin, equal to 3.6% of total supply after a 50% market decline in recent months. Bernstein keeps a $150K Bitcoin price target for 2026 while noting BTC may have reached a market bottom. Strategy raised $7.3B in 2026 to expand Bitcoin holdings, continuing accumulation during...
NYSE Moves Toward 24/7 Tokenized Stock Trading With Securitize Deal
NYSE partners with Securitize to build a blockchain platform for tokenized stocks and ETFs, aiming for faster settlement and possible 24/7 trading. The New York Stock Exchange announced a partnership with digital asset firm Securitize. According to WSJ, the companies plan to build a tokenized stocks trading platform using blockchain...
Crypto Exchange Gate Introduces Prediction Markets in Public Beta
Gate launches prediction markets in public beta, allowing users to trade Yes or No outcomes on sports, crypto, and global events easily. Crypto exchange Gate launched a new prediction market feature in public beta. The company said that it is the first centralized exchange to integrate such a platform. Users...
Two-Block Reorg Hits Bitcoin as Foundry Secures Longest Chain Advantage
Foundry won a rare Bitcoin reorg, exposing how mining concentration can impact rewards and network competition. Bitcoin experienced a rare two-block reorganization after competing mining pools briefly produced parallel versions of the blockchain. Foundry USA pulled ahead by quickly extending its chain, causing valid blocks from AntPool and ViaBTC to...
Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Remain Underwater as MVRV Signals 22% Loss
Bitcoin shows a slow reset as STH losses persist, leverage declines, and ETF demand softens without panic selling. Bitcoin’s short-term holders are still under pressure as on-chain data shows their positions remain deep in the red. Recent buyers have held coins above current market value for about 5 months, a...
Next Crypto to Explode in 2026 and One of Them Won’t Wait: BlockDAG, Kaspa, Pi Network, and Pippin
Not every crypto move is worth paying attention to, but right now, four projects are giving the market real reasons to watch. Kaspa is breaking above a key trendline with analyst targets turning heads. Pi Network just completed a major protocol upgrade. Pippin is showing a pattern that traders are...
BlockDAG’s 3-Month Early Trading Window Reshapes Market Timing as Worldcoin Price Surges and Cardano Price Trends Shift
The crypto market is shifting as traders closely monitor the Worldcoin price and assess momentum behind the Cardano price to identify the top crypto to buy in a fast-moving environment. Worldcoin has recently shown sharp upward movements within wide trading ranges, often driven by bursts of speculative interest tied to...